AILA in association with the ACT Govt will be hosting the official opening of three developed natural playspaces in three Canberra Parks - to promote opportunities for creative play, using natural elements and to encourage children to climb, jump, explore and have fun!

Join AILA ACT for a discussion on creating equitable public spaces; with the premise that:
"People must take a modicum of public responsibility for each other even if they have no ties to each other."
[Jane Jacobs OC,OOnt: renowned American/Canadian activist, journalist, author]

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Results are in from the #BackyardExperiment, a pop-up park in Garema Place designed to test the power of simple interventions to attract more people to an underused public space. Time-lapse footage has revealed a stunning transformation in visitor numbers and the diversity of people attracted to the place.

During the technical talk, learn about new and custom designed play and sporting equipment along with need-to-know information about the new Standard revision for AS4685.0:2017 Playground Equipment & Surfacing Part ‘0’ Development, Installation, Inspection, Maintenance and Operation.

Join Minister Meegan Fitzharris for the announcement of “Craft Your Park’s” three successful landscape architecture teams this Friday at 12.30pm at Telopea Park. A light stand up lunch will be provided.

The Griffins’ formally adopted Plan for Canberra set the foundations for a city within a natural setting, structured and defined by its surrounding landforms and made up of grand streets and boulevards, exceptional architecture and refined urban spaces.

Ten years in the making, the National Arboretum Canberra, by Taylor Cullity Lethlean with Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects, is on the bucket list for every Australian landscape architect. As the sun sets across the nation’s capital, enjoy beverages and canapes which showcase local produce from the Canberra region. The 2016 AILA National Landscape Architecture Awards are set to be a truly unforgettable... DetailsWhen: October 27, 2016Where: CANBERRA, ACT